[Ha'aretz] Nir Hasson - In recent days, IDF troops uncovered and blew up a network of underground outposts, tunnels, and bunkers in southern Lebanon near Rosh Hanikra. Lt.-Col. Rasal Elian, deputy commander of the Golani brigade, said fortified bunkers were found carved in the mountain, as were a communications networks between positions, rocket launching sites, escape routes, a ventilation system, showers and bathrooms, as well as a lab for manufacturing explosives. The network was not visible from the air, nor from ground-level observation posts. "You can't see it until you're 10-15 meters from the site," Elian said.
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